Title

Cle Elum

Creator

Document Type

Image

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Creation Date

1889

Description

Cle Elum, Washington Territory, was created in 1886 and became a major northern Kittitas County mining community. By 1889, the Northern Pacific Railroad was well established and Cle Elum became home to miners, loggers and ranchers. This photograph was taken looking north on Pennsylvania Avenue from Railroad Street. The Reed Hotel (or Hotel Reed) on the right was Cle Elum's first hotel.

Comments

Scanned photographic print June 2001, DPI- 600, JPEG, with a Microtek Scanmaker 6400 XL.

Recommended Citation

"Cle Elum" (1889). Roslyn African American History Photographs. 72.
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/roslyn_african_american_history/72

Spatial Coverage (for ex: Ellensburg, WA)

Washington (State) - Kittitas County - Roslyn

Source

Ellensburg Public Library

Format

image/jpg